Five years ago Anna Trumbull went missing for three years. Now her reputation is in tatters and no one will marry her. Her father writes to a dear friend and they arrange a marriage between Anna and his youngest son Captain Sebastian Worthington, a stuck up pompous man with a bit of temper. Anna agrees to the marriage thinking it will be the solution to all her problems. But she soon finds out that the man who took her once will stop at nothing to take her again.